In this Grade 2 worksheet, students match landforms and water features with short descriptions such as tall with a pointed top or land surrounded by water. Nine fill-in-the-blank questions use key terms like plateau, peninsula, and waterfall. Grade 2 learners practice using precise words to describe Earth's features, strengthening their science vocabulary and their ability to identify features from clear, simple clues.
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Landforms & Water Features
Part A: Fill in the Blank
Write the missing word or number on each line.
1. A high, flat landform with steep sides is called a plateau.
2. A piece of land with water on three sides is a peninsula.
3. Water that falls down from a high place to a low place is a waterfall.
4. A body of fresh water surrounded by land is a lake.
5. A landform taller than a hill with a pointed top is a mountain.
6. A curved part of the ocean that cuts into the land is a bay.
7. A piece of land with water all around it is an island.
8. A dry landform with lots of sand and little rain is a desert.
9. A long flow of water that moves across the land is a river.
Part B: Matching
Match each item on the left to the correct answer on the right.
1. Match each item to its correct answer.
mountain
→ tall with pointed top
tall with pointed top
lake
→ water surrounded by land
water surrounded by land
island
→ land surrounded by water
land surrounded by water
river
→ fast-flowing water
fast-flowing water
Landforms & Water Features
★ Part A: Fill in the Blank
Write the missing word or number on each line.
1) A high, flat landform with steep sides is called a plateau.
2) A piece of land with water on three sides is a peninsula.
3) Water that falls down from a high place to a low place is a waterfall.
4) A body of fresh water surrounded by land is a lake.
5) A landform taller than a hill with a pointed top is a mountain.
6) A curved part of the ocean that cuts into the land is a bay.
7) A piece of land with water all around it is an island.
8) A dry landform with lots of sand and little rain is a desert.
9) A long flow of water that moves across the land is a river.
★ Part B: Matching
Match each item on the left to the correct answer on the right.
1) Match each item to its correct answer.
mountain
→ tall with pointed top
tall with pointed top
lake
→ water surrounded by land
water surrounded by land
island
→ land surrounded by water
land surrounded by water
river
→ fast-flowing water
fast-flowing water
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